Catalog
2 1/2 Escudos
| Issuer | Portuguese Guinea (1910-1975) |
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| Year | 1952 |
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| Thickness | 1.36 mm |
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| Obverse description | Central shield bearing the colonial coat of arms of Portuguese Guinea (as adopted 1951), consisting of five escutcheons arranged in cross formation, each charged with five bezants, superimposed upon an armillary sphere surmounted by five castles. The denomination '2$50' and the colony name 'GUINÉ' appear as the primary legend in the field flanking the shield. |
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| Reverse lettering | REPÚBLICA·PORTUGUESA·1952· |
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| Mintage | 1952 - - 3,017,880 |
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